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'Apollonius Analyticus' or Conic Sections by Thomas Strode, vol. 2, Written in the 2nd half of the 17th century by Thomas Strode

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MS. Savile 44
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'Apollonius Analyticus' or Conic Sections by Thomas Strode, who matriculated from University college in 1642, in two volumes (MS. Savile 43 for volume 1), apparently never printed. The original bindings, now fol. iii in each volume, were (i) a grant of land from Dyer Symcock to John Welles of land in Clapton in Somerset, in 1592, and (ii) a lease from Thomas Strode, gentleman, to Richard Luffman of Maperton, yeoman, for £23, of a cottage and land at Maperton for 99 years: rent 18d.; dated Apr. 20, 1648.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the 2nd half of the 17th century by Thomas Strode

Extent

86 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Savile 44

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 6590

Custodial History

'Given by the author, Mr Thomas Strode of Maperton in Dorsetshire [sic] to be reposited in the Mathematick study Oxon., 1687.'

Labelled '44'

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

12 1/5 × 6 4/5 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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